Baker, Nebraska
Baker, Nebraska | |
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  Baker, Nebraska Location within Nebraska | |
| Coordinates: 42°59′20″N 98°43′51″W / 42.98889°N 98.73092°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Nebraska |
| County | Boyd |
Baker is a ghost town in Boyd County, Nebraska, United States.[1]
History
[edit]A post office was established at Baker in 1891, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1906.[2] Baker was likely named for a pioneer settler.[3]
References
[edit]- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Baker, Nebraska
- ↑ "Boyd County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 25 August 2014.
- ↑ Fitzpatrick, Lillian L.; Link, J. T. (1960). Fairclough, G. Thomas (ed.). Nebraska Place-Names. Lincoln, Nebraska: University of Nebraska Press. p. 22. ISBN 0-8032-5060-6.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: ignored ISBN errors (link) A 1925 edition is available for download at University of Nebraska—Lincoln Digital Commons.
Municipalities and communities of Boyd County, Nebraska, United States | ||
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42°59′20″N 98°43′51″W / 42.98889°N 98.73092°W
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